Quotes About Growth

The next step after this is applying that state of being—that thin sliver of sliding into place that feels wrong and so right at the same time, that makes you question your sanity—to your green lights. Feel your way through them instead

Control is a way to get started at something new but eventually it always fails. True success comes where control ends and we step out into thin air. Correk was explaining to you the same thing I am right now. If you don't gain an understanding of how to trust the source of energy from within you, from within the ground you stand on then you will try to control it, limit it.

I hope you live long enough for something else big to shock you and make you question everything like it did me. It's uncomfortable at times to stare into the truth when it goes against what you think you know, but in the end, you'll feel more satisfied.

the future is always more important than the past.

Past a certain point it is not interesting to think about childhood as the central drama and adulthood as its reprise.

Martha Freeman

What the trees can do handsomely-greening and flowering, fading and then the falling of leaves-human beings cannot do with dignity, let alone without pain.

travel is compost for the mind

'Age' is the acceptance of a term of years. But maturity is the glory of years.

We don't know who we are until we see what we can do.

We don't know who we are until we see what we can do.

Getting the best is about building a culture of trust, connection, growth, and service. That culture is sustained and enlivened by its managers one person at a time, one interaction at a time. That's employee engagement.

Humility is freedom from your own driven ego.

When you're in college you haven't had that much life. Parents, school, assorted youth activities—that's about it.

You adapt: the impossible becomes imaginable, thinkable, logical. Three easy steps." from Best Friends

Although we will not be perfect parents, we can, day-by-day, learn to live out God's instructions. Some day, we can hear the Lord say to us what the master told his slave, "Well done, good and faithful servant" (Matt. 25:21).

My mom and I used to listen to records, read, and take train rides across the country in the summer. It was a very chill life. She didn't expose me to anything that was ahead of my development, but she expected me to adjust to her world - she did not expect to adjust to mine.

Always remember there is more to be lost from standing still than there ever was from risking it all.

Pain is a very precious gift. Do not waste it.

I do some of my best thinking while pulling weeds.

Without an open-minded mind, you can never be a great success.

we know that repeated practice changes the brain

Regret is an appalling waste of energy. You can't build on it. It is only for wallowing in. —KATHERINE MANSFIELD

I am going to have to stop scaring the shit out of myself.